Conners v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELL, Circuit Judge.
This was a petition filed under the provisions of the Tucker Act of March 3, 1887, c. 359, 24 Stat. 505 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 752], The allegation that the United States made a contract with the petitioners was in substance as follows: The said Conners thereupon in writing offered and bid to do the work for the sum of $39,920, and if the railroad was omitted,’to deduct the sum of $700, and if the fireproofing of the lumber was omitted, to deduct .the sum of $900; all said options being parts of the one and only bid of your petitioners, and the said United States…
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